Monday, March 9, 2020

ELA 8 Week 28

Friday, 3/13/20
  1. Due: 
    1. DA Chapter 10 questions (GC)
    2. Narrative book cover (turn in to the basket)
  2. Learning Target:
    1. Determine a theme in The Devil's Arithmetic and analyze its development over the course of the novel.
  3. Agenda:
    1. The Devil's Arithmetic
      1. Review Chapter 10 questions
      2. Quizlet Live 
      3. Chapters 7-10 reading quiz
    2. Work on the audio recording of your narrative or catch up on missing assignments.
  4. HW/Due Dates: 
    1. Use Soundtrap or Voice Recorder to record your narrative--due Monday, 3/16.
Thursday, 3/12/20
  1. Due: DA Chapters 8 and 9 work (stamp)
  2. Learning Target:
    1. Determine a theme in The Devil's Arithmetic and analyze its development over the course of the novel.
  3. Agenda:
    1. The Devil's Arithmetic
      1. Chapter 9--Review Questions  (stamp) and Allusion activity (NB)
      2. Chapter 10--read and complete questions (GC)
      3. DA Chapter 7-10 Quiz will be Friday--review your study questions to prepare.
  4. HW/Due Dates: 
    1. DA Ch. 10 ?s should be finished by Friday, 3/13.
    2. Narrative Book Cover--due Friday, 3/13.
    3. Use Soundtrap or Voice Recorder to record your narrative--due Monday, 3/16.
Wednesday, 3/11/20
  1. Due: Nothing today
  2. Learning Target:
    1. Practice and apply concrete strategies for identifying features of narrative writing.
    2. Determine a theme in The Devil's Arithmetic and analyze its development over the course of the novel.
  3. Agenda:
    1. Narrative Audio Recording (GC)
    2. The Devil's Arithmetic
      1. Corona Virus has made it to Hannah's hometown! Check it out!
      2. Read Chapter 9
      3. Chapter 8 Questions (GC)--turn in today
      4. Chapter 9--Questions and Allusion activity (NB)--due tomorrow
  4. HW/Due Dates: 
    1. DA Chapter 9 questions due Thursday, 3/12
    2. Narrative Book Cover due Friday, 3/13
    3. Use Soundtrap or Voice Recorder to record your narrative--due Monday, 3/16
Tuesday, 3/10/20
  1. Due: Narratives due by the end of the period (GC)
  2. Learning Target:
    1. Practice and apply concrete strategies for identifying features of narrative writing.
  3. Agenda:
    1. Narrative Writing
      1. Draft Narrative (GC)
        1. Finish your draft
        2. Turn in to the Young Writers' assignment in Ross Classroom for EC
      2. Design a book cover for your narrative
  4. HW: 
    1. Narrative Book Cover due Friday, 3/13.
Monday, 3/9/20
  1. Due: Narrative Plot Chart
  2. Learning Target:
    1. Practice and apply concrete strategies for identifying features of narrative writing.
  3. Agenda:
    1. Connect Classroom to StudySync
    2. Narrative Writing
      1. Descriptive Details (SS)
      2. Draft Narrative (GC)
  4. HW: 
    1. Work on your narrative for 20-30 minutes--it will be submitted by the end of class tomorrow.